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Fatal systemic inflammatory response syndrome following early bilateral femoral nailing

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  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St James’s University Hospital, Beckett St, LS9 7TF, Leeds, UK

    P. V. Giannoudis & R. M. Smith

  2. Department of Histopathology, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK

    C. Abbott

  3. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Leeds General Infirmany, Leeds, UK

    M. Stone

  4. Intensive Care Unit, St James’s University Hospital, Beckett St, LS9 7TF, Leeds, UK

    M. C. Bellamy

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Giannoudis, P.V., Smith, R.M., Abbott, C. et al. Fatal systemic inflammatory response syndrome following early bilateral femoral nailing. Intensive Care Med 24, 641–642 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s001340050631

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